much of his lifewithus. thankyou also for your love, your care throughout the years, especially during that time of illness and these last moments. be assured of our prayers as you move on. let us pray. though in the sight of people, your servant senator ted kennedy suffered greatly and took on enormous tasks, lord, you knew his hopes were unquenchable, full of immortality. you knew his strengths and his limitations. he knew you, lord. he knew you could use anyone or anything to accomplish your purpose and brought people closer to one another and to his divine presence. grounded in faith fashioned by family values, it once extended to a world vision, a true contemplative leadership would draw staff and friends who new depths of understanding, embraced with compassion and inspired people around the world to believe with they're all -- with all their hearts that justice will concord violence and the visions and competition can be converted to collaboration. although burdened by the weight of his passing, lord, help his co-workers and collaborators raise the torch of his conviction